Battle Arena Toshinden Cheats

Battle Arena Toshinden

Fight as Gaia:
Press Down, Down/Left, Left, Square(weak slash) at the title screen, as the words slide fromthe sides onto the screen. The word "fight" will bespoken to confirm correct code entry. From the character selectscreen, hold Up on Eiji and press any attack button. Gaiamay now be played.

Fight as Sho:
Enter the Gaia code, and allow the game to go intodemonstration mode. Press Start on controller two to returnto the title screen. As the words appear, press Left, Right,Left, Right, Left + Square (weak slash)on controller two. The word "fight" will be spoken andthe screen text will turn blue to confirm correct code entry.From the character select screen, push Down + Squareon Kayin.

Alternate characters:
Press Select after highlighting a fighter onthe character selection screen.

Instant secret moves:
Entering the codes to play as Gaia and Sho. Wait throughthe demonstration mode until the title screen appears. As thewords appear, press Down/Left + Weak Kickon controller one. The word "fantastic" will be spokenand the screen text will turn white. To execute the secret moves,change the control type to use L1, L2, R1,and R2 as special buttons (A3 and A4). Note that this onlycan be done on the easy or very easy difficulty levels. PressL1 + L2 + R1 + R2 + Selectduring a fight to unleash the character's secret moves.

Instant desperation moves:
Choose a controller configuration (such as A4) thatsets all four buttons as special attacks. Whenever your character'senergy gauge is flashing, hitting all four top buttons togetherwill execute the character's desperation move.

Configure controls under any difficulty:
Enter the instant secret move code and wait for demonstrationmode to start. Press Start to display the title screen.As the words appear, press Left, Right, Left,Right, Left + Square (weak slash) on controllertwo. The word "fantastic" will be spoken and the screentext will turn yellow to confirm correct code entry. The controlconfiguration may now be changed on any difficulty level.

Camera options:

Select a control type (such as A2) that does not use any of theshoulder buttons. A camera option labeled "Your Self"will now be available. Return to the control type selection andchoose A5-G5. L1, L2, R1, and R2 willnow control the camera angles during game play.

Pause the game. Press X + Triangle + Circle+ Square + Select. The options menu will disappear,but the camera angles may still be controlled. Press X+ Triangle + Circle + Square + Selectagain. The power bars and scores will disappear. Press L1,L2, R1, or R2 to scroll and zoom.

Set both controller types to "Camera" and remove thepower bars using the previous code. While the game remains paused,hold L2 on controller two until the floor disappears. Then,use controller one to resume game play.

Press Select on controller two to advance frame by frame.Set the controller two type to "Camera" to allow itto change camera angles, while using controller one to zoom.

Controller two can be used to set the camera angle to view thefight from below ground level. The floor will be invisible. Thisparticular camera angle can only be set while the game is paused.Press Start to continue playing using this unique view.

Press X + Triangle + Circle + Square+ Select to re-display the options menu; or press Startto play without the energy gauges and scores.

Hint: Fighting Sho:
To fight Sho, the true last boss of the game, finishthe game without using a continue on normal difficulty or harder.Sho has Kayin's, Eiji's, and additional moves. The game's realendings will appear after Sho is defeated.

Hint: Fighting Gaia:
When the game is finished on a difficulty below NORMAL,Gaia must be defeated. If Gaia is beaten, a "desperation"move will be received. If the game is finished on a difficultyof normal or harder, and Sho is reached by not using any continuesand beaten, a secret move will be received. Continues may be usedwhile fighting against Sho.

Hint: Change music:
Pause game play then switch the game CD with an audioCD of your choice. The new music will be played when the gameis resumed.